Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:49 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People26,036 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.710,654 householdsMedian household income $114,634Median home value $334,500Median rent $1,277 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,206 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 14,073 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F45 in of rain a year, on about 91 dayswettest month July20 in of snow a year, on about 10 days15 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Acmetonia Lock 3 station, 8 mi away; snow from Glenwillard Dashields L&d
Nearby landmarksLa Roche Collegecollege · 3.2 miHardies Lakelake · 2.2 miNorth Park Lakelake · 2.8 miCommunity College of Allegheny County - North Campuscollege · 4.6 miRich Hillpeak · 6.3 miMarshall Islandisland · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHampton Community Parkpark · under a mile · 70 acresNorth Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 74 acresAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 7.5 miPoint State Parkstate park · 10.0 miOld Economy Villagestate historic site · 14.6 miRaccoon Creek State Parkstate park · 23.6 mi · 83 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighAllegheny County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Very HighCold wave Very HighIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025168 of 365 days measured193 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegheny County monitors, PA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHampton Shaler Water Authorityserves 61,949 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,108 ft338 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Passavant Medical Center-McCandless3.1 miPost officeAllison Park Post Office1.1 miTown hallTownship of Hampton Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceHampton Township Police Department1.1 miFire stationHampton Township Volunteer Fire Department - Station 1641.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleHampton Middle Schoolunder a mileHighHampton High Schoolunder a mileSchoolAquinas Academy of Pittsburgh1.4 miCollegeLa Roche College3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT16 miInterstateI-761.9 miUS highwayUS 19 Truck3.6 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH9.6 miLight railNORTH SIDE STATIONPittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)9.6 miCoachPittsburgh, PA (Carnegie Mellon area- Bus stop at the intersection of Forbes Ave and Morewood, opposite to Carnegie Mellon University Alumni House)OurBus9.4 miTransit2 stops within a mileThe BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15101 ZIP area.